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Illustration of pregnant women, health professionals and babies

Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures: our work in maternal and newborn health

4 April 2025
World Health Day, celebrated on 7 April 2025, kicks off a year-long global campaign on maternal and...
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Vaughan Lewis Icefall and down Gilkey Glacier, Alaska

Why should we preserve glaciers?

19 March 2025
Glaciers matter. They play a crucial role in regulating Earth’s climate, storing freshwater, and...
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Rapidly melting and retreating glaciers of the Himalayas on the verge of disappearance.

Why should we care about Himalayan glaciers?

19 March 2025
The Himalayan glaciers are not just icy landscapes; they are lifelines for millions of people and...
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Image of an integrated electric drive

How we’re influencing the UK's future electrification strategy

11 March 2025
The global transition to an all-electric society is reshaping our world, driving advancements in...
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ENACT: learning language through culture

7 March 2025
Introducing ENACT: a free-to-use web app that helps people learn languages and overcome cultural...
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A praying mantis stands on a platform with its shadow cast behind it. Credit: Newcastle University.

‘The Vanishing Act’: science on stage

5 March 2025
A Newcastle University researcher is using theatre to raise awareness of the plight of vulnerable...
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A marine biologist looks out to the ocean while working on a tablet.

5 key steps to effective survey design in academic research

3 March 2025
Effective surveys can provide high-quality and wide-ranging data for academics and researchers to...
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Researcher in a lab conducting an experiment

How Newcastle experts are advancing rare disease research

26 February 2025
For over 70 years, Newcastle has been a world leader in rare disease research and clinical care....
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A bridge over the canopy in the Green Jewel of Brunei: Ulu Temburong National Park, Brunei.

Under the Canopy - celebrating 30 years of research in Brunei

7 February 2025
To commemorate 30 years of research, the Kuala Belalong Field Studies Centre (KBFSC) in Brunei has...
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Human Skin Atlas: the molecular 'recipe' for scarless healing

3 February 2025
Can the project described as 'a Google Maps for the human body' transform regenerative medicine and...
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A family in Birmingham, c.1974

Have we always been anxious about 'adulting'?

23 January 2025
Many young people today feel they’re not ready to reach the ‘traditional’ markers of maturity - but...
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Newcastle University researchers attend COP16

Team Reflections: COP16 and the Global Biodiversity Framework

9 January 2025
Last October, Newcastle University Researchers from the School of Natural and Environmental...
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